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Sir max hastings is an author, journalist and broadcaster whose work has appeared in every british national newspaper. He has received numerous british press awards, including journalist of the year in 1982 and editor of the year in 1988. The world at war, 19391945 kindle edition by hastings, max. Nov 01, 2011 max hastings is the author of more than twenty books, most recently winstons war. From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly global reach of world war ii and its deeply personal consequences.
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